Mechanic- Heavy Equipment

Mechanic – Heavy Equipment

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Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also develop by‑products for specialized applications across industry, construction, and agriculture, leveraging Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials.

Hourly pay of $33.50–$48.50 (based on experience).

This position is responsible for day‑to‑day maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, including pot carriers, loaders, material handlers, fork trucks, and cranes. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter who can diagnose, troubleshoot, and complete repairs to large, off‑road, construction‑type equipment in an industrial environment. Knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, and/or electronics is preferred, and welding/fabrication skills are a plus.

Must be able to understand technical manuals, illustrations, specifications, diagrams, schematics, and similar guides to make repairs and modifications according to OEM specifications and procedures.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years’ experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.
• Ability to perform manual labor in an outdoor environment that may include elevated areas and extreme weather conditions.
• Good communication skills and the ability to read operating instructions.
• Proactive in safety and works well in a team environment.

We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance, and disability plans, as well as a 401(k) with company matching.

If you have a difficulty applying for this job posted on the Harsco Environmental website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, please contact  and Harsco Environmental will arrange an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please email only for disability application; no other inquiries will receive a response.

Harsco Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to decisions made with respect to hiring, placement, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, demotions, transfers, terminations, layoffs, return from layoffs, administration of benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing